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452 Capital mandates at risk

RUTH LIEW AND JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... May, the fund manager's Australian share strategy slightly outperformed its benchmark with more than 21 per cent in gross returns. Question mark on mandates The impending departures of Morgan, Feros and Hancock have prompted some clients of 452 Capital ...

More planners bypass managed funds: study

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... Johnston, principal of the firm said that the move to offer direct equities started in 2008, but the combination of poor returns from some managed funds and lower costs of non-managed fund alternatives, have accelerated the trend. "Direct equities spiked ...

Count posts double digit profits

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... Financial said it expected double-digit growth in the present financial year. "Subject to capital markets providing investment returns near long-term averages, Count is confident of achieving double digit earnings growth in 2010/11," according to the ...

Avoid high yield traps: State Street

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... common sense rules that look at the underlying financials supporting a company's dividend, investors may generate excess returns (income and franking) by targeting higher yielding stocks." It continued, "This can enable investors to maximise after tax ...

AMP Capital launches global infra fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... range of infrastructure sectors across geographic regions, and active portfolio management which seeks to target excess returns and predictable, stable cash flows." Craig Noble said in a statement. The estimated gap between government infrastructure ...

AUSCOAL goes live on Bluedoor

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... will be able to manage employer contact details, update employee details, manage and submit new members and contribution returns, transfer funds and advise employee terminations. Members will have complete control of their accounts including accessing ...

St.George launches 360 cash products

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... tailored for stockbroking firms and planners looking for a convenient way to manage cash while still earning competitive returns, according to a press statement. The three accounts on offer include the 360 Cash Management Account - suitable for managing ...

Acadian strategy gains super and pension mandates

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... The Dutch fund later expanded this mandate to by $100 million to $272 million. The strategy seeks to provide equity-like returns by investing in global markets but with significantly less risk than investing in traditional market capitalisation indices. ...

Mercer stress tests retirement

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... from Mercer's Capital Market Simulator investment model." The simulator updates the member's projection based on these returns, so they see up to ten possible outcomes under a fluctuating market. It helps members run the numbers from best case to worst ...

FPA and RIAA team up for planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... financial advisers the opportunity to learn how a responsible investment approach can deliver competitive sustainable returns, she said. FPA members will get discounted enrolment rates for RIAA's specialist course, an online e-learning course for advisers ...